The Shirt on Your Back: Immigrant Workers and the Reorganization of the Garment Industry

Title

The Shirt on Your Back: Immigrant Workers and the Reorganization of the Garment Industry

Subject

Philadelphia, PA Sweatshops Immigrants Unions Outsourcing Exploitation

Description

An article summarizing the history of the garment industry in the U.S., the reasons why manufacturers to move their factories to export-processing zones, and the patterns of the garment industry and sweatshop production.

Creator

Petras, Elizabeth McLean

Publisher

Social Justice

Date

Spring 1992

Type

GW 0 P48 T44

Identifier

1900.2566

Collection